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Jelínek
Jelínek (feminine Jelínková) is a Czech surname that means "little deer". Notable people include: *Antonín Jelínek, Czech wrestler *Arthur J. Jelinek (1928 – 2022), American anthropologist specializing in the Eurasian paleolithic * Bohumil Jelínek, Czech footballer * David Jelínek (born 1990), Czech basketball player * Dora Jelínková, Czech volleyball player * Ellen Marianne Mattson Jelinek (born 1973), Swedish actress *Eloise Jelinek (1924–2007), American linguist *Elfriede Jelinek (born 1946), Austrian writer * František Cína Jelínek, Czech painter *Frederick Jelinek (1932–2010), American information theorist *Hanns Jelinek (1901–1969), Austrian composer *Jan Jelinek (born 1949), German musician * Jan Jelínek (legionary) (1893–1974), Czech writer * Jiří Jelínek (ballet dancer) (born 1977), Czech ballet dancer * Jiří Jelínek (trumpeter) (1922–1984), Czech musician * Josef Jelínek (born 1941), Czech football player * Joseph Gelinek (1758–1825), Czech ...
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Jiří Jelínek (trumpeter)
Jiří Jelínek (6 July 1922 – 16 October 1984) was a Czechs, Czech painter, illustrator, jazz trumpeter, and popular singer, one of the music legends of the Semafor Theatre in 1960s. His hoarse singing voice – similar to Louis Armstrong's – earned him the nickname ''"The Czech Satchmo"''. Biography Jelínek was born at Tis u Blatna. He studied painting and illustration as a pupil of František Tichý, but also showed early promise as a talented and skilful trumpeter. At first he worked as a professional painter and illustrator, and played in various amateur jazz ensembles, but in 1945 he began a part-time professional career as a trumpeter with the ''Karel Vlach Orchestra'' and the ''Gustav Brom Orchestra'' and began to use the distinctive, hoarse singing voice which later became one of his most notable characteristics. Jelínek left the ''Karel Vlach Orchestra'' and joined the ''Taneční orchestr Československého rozhlasu'' (Dance Orchestra of the Czechoslovak Radio), ...
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Václav Jelínek
Václav Jelínek (23 August 1944 – 8 February 2022) was a Cold War era spy for Communist Czechoslovakia, who worked in London under the assumed identity of Erwin van Haarlem. Jelínek was born on 23 August 1944 in Modřany near Prague (now part of the city). The real Erwin van Haarlem was born on 22 August 1944, the son of Johanna van Haarlem, a woman of Dutch and Jewish ancestry who had been raped by Gregor Kulig, a Nazi soldier with whom she had been fraternising. Soon after Erwin's birth, by which time Kulig had already been killed in action, he was placed for adoption in Holešovice, Prague. He was later listed in the Netherlands as a missing person. After compulsory national service, Jelínek became a sergeant, working for the Ministry of the Interior (Czechoslovakia), Ministry of the Interior. He was recruited by the Czechoslovak secret police, the ''StB, Státní bezpečnost'' (StB). In 1967 Václav Jelínek was transferred from the V. Directorate (Protection of State ...
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Bohumil Jelínek
Bohumil Jelínek-Milka was a Czech footballer who played as a striker. Club career During his playing career, Jelínek played for Smíchov. International career On 1 April 1906, Jelínek made his debut for Bohemia Bohemia ( ; cs, Čechy ; ; hsb, Čěska; szl, Czechy) is the westernmost and largest historical region of the Czech Republic. Bohemia can also refer to a wider area consisting of the historical Lands of the Bohemian Crown ruled by the Bohem ... in Bohemia's second game, starting in a 1–1 draw against Hungary. Jelínek would later make one more appearance for Bohemia on 7 April 1907, scoring in a 5–2 defeat against the same opposition. International goals :''Scores and results list Bohemia's goal tally first.'' Notes References Date of birth unknown Date of death unknown Men's association football forwards Czech men's footballers Czechoslovak men's footballers Bohemia men's international footballers {{CzechRepublic-footy-bio-stub ...
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David Jelínek
David Jelínek (born September 7, 1990) is a Czech professional basketball player for UCAM Murcia of the Liga ACB. He is a 1.96 m (6'5") tall shooting guard- small forward. He also represents the senior Czech Republic national team. Professional career Jelínek grew up playing basketball with BBK Brno, a team in the Czech Republic. He moved to Spain for the 2007–08 season, signed by Joventut Badalona. In the summer of 2012, Jelínek signed a contract with the Turkish club Olin Edirne, and in January 2013, he left the Turkish club and signed with the Spanish club Caja Laboral, where he remained until July 2014. In August 2014, he signed with the Russian team Krasnye Krylia. On January 2, 2015, he left Krylya and signed with Turkish club Uşak Sportif. for the rest of the season. On August 21, 2015, he signed with Polish club Anwil Włocławek, for the 2015–16 season. On July 5, 2016, he signed with MoraBanc Andorra, of the Spanish Liga ACB. On July 10, 2022, he signe ...
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Josef Jelínek
Josef Jelínek (born 9 January 1941) is a Czech football player. He played for Czechoslovakia, for which he played 10 matches and scored 2 goals. He was a participant in the 1962 FIFA World Cup, where Czechoslovakia won the silver medal. In his country he spent his best years playing for Dukla Prague. He won the Czechoslovak First League five times with Dukla; and the Czechoslovak Cup for the three times. Jelínek spent five season in the NASL from 1972 – 1976, playing for the New York Cosmos, the Rochester Lancers and the Boston Minutemen respectively. He scored the game-winning goal for New York on a penalty kick in the 86th minute of the Cosmos 2–1 victory over St. Louis in the 1972 Championship final. He also played for Torreón during the 1973–74 Mexican Primera División The Liga MX, officially known as the Liga BBVA MX for sponsorship reasons, is the top professional football division in Mexico, holding 2 tournaments per year. The league is considered t ...
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František Cína Jelínek
František Cína Jelínek (6 June 1882, in Prague- Karlín – 3 February 1961, in Prague) was a Czech landscape painter. Biography Born on 6 June 1882 in Prague, he was the son of an innkeeper. He graduated from high school in Křemencova Street, then switched to the fourth grade art technical college and later studied at the Prague Academy under professors Vojtěch Hynais and Rudolf Otto von Ottenfeld. His work was realistic and romantic. He painted natural pictures of the landscape outdoors in rural areas;, he did not like the elements of civilization. Its landscape work is full of dynamism. He built a cottage in Křižánky where he spent the rest of his life. His paintings are mainly located in galleries in the Czech Republic. He died in Prague 3 February 1961. He was a great athlete - a skier and cyclist and was also one of the first promoters of skiing in Svratka, Žďár nad Sázavou. Literature * Jelínek, František Cína. ''In Slovník českých a slovenských ...
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Pavel Jelínek
Pavel Jelínek (; born November 17, 1972) is a Czech physicist, member of an international group of scientists (from Japan, Spain and Czech Republic), that for the first time chemically identified individual atoms using an atomic force microscope and quantum-mechanical Quantum mechanics is a fundamental theory in physics that provides a description of the physical properties of nature at the scale of atoms and subatomic particles. It is the foundation of all quantum physics including quantum chemistry, qua ... computation. More specifically, they were able to image surface of an alloy at atomic resolution and successfully identify tin, lead and silicon atoms on this surface.Chemical identification of individual surface atoms by atomic force microscopy" Nature, volume 446, number 7131 pp1-108. References Czech physicists Living people 1972 births {{czechRepublic-academic-bio-stub ...
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Frederick Jelinek
Frederick Jelinek (18 November 1932 – 14 September 2010) was a Czech-American researcher in information theory, automatic speech recognition, and natural language processing. He is well known for his oft-quoted statement, "Every time I fire a linguist, the performance of the speech recognizer goes up". Jelinek was born in Czechoslovakia before World War II and emigrated with his family to the United States in the early years of the communist regime. He studied engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and taught for 10 years at Cornell University before accepting a job at IBM Research. In 1961, he married Czech screenwriter Milena Jelinek. At IBM, his team advanced approaches to computer speech recognition and machine translation. After IBM, he went to head the Center for Language and Speech Processing at Johns Hopkins University for 17 years, where he was still working on the day he died. Personal life Jelinek was born on November 18, 1932, as Bedřich Jelí ...
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Tomáš Jelínek
Tomáš Jelínek (born April 29, 1962) is a Czech former professional ice hockey winger. He played on the 1992 bronze medal winning Olympic Hockey team for Czechoslovakia. At club level Jelínek played briefly in the National Hockey League, appearing in 49 games with the Ottawa Senators during the 1992-93 season. In his homeland he featured mainly for HC Sparta Praha, HK Dukla Trenčín, TJ Motor České Budějovice and HC Plzeň and had short spells in Finland, Switzerland and Germany. His elder son Tomáš Jr played hockey mainly in the domestic lower leagues and in France, and younger son Petr captained HC Bílí Tygři Liberec and was also a Czech international The Czech Open in badminton is an international open held in the Czech Republic since 1993. This tournament followed the Czechoslovakian Open and is often used by European, in particular Danish, new generation talents as jump board into the Europea ....
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Petr Jelínek
Petr Jelínek (born 19 June 1984) is a Czech professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for HC Bílí Tygři Liberec of the Czech Extraliga. Jelínek played previously also for Moose Jaw Warriors, Prince George Cougars, HC Slovan Ústečtí Lvi, HC Slavia Praha, HC Rebel Havlíčkův Brod and MšHK Žilina. His father Tomáš played mainly for HC Sparta Praha and won an Olympic bronze medal with Czechoslovakia in 1992 File:1992 Events Collage V1.png, From left, clockwise: 1992 Los Angeles riots, Riots break out across Los Angeles, California after the Police brutality, police beating of Rodney King; El Al Flight 1862 crashes into a residential apartment buildi ..., and elder brother Tomáš Jr played mainly in the domestic lower leagues and in France.Tomas Jelinek

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Otto Jelinek
Otto John Jelinek (Czech: Otakar Jelínek; born May 20, 1940) is a businessman, former figure skater, and Canadian politician. Jelinek's family fled to Switzerland, then to Canada from Czechoslovakia in 1948, following the Communist coup d'état when communists nationalized his father's cork and aluminium caps factory. Jelinek was appointed as ambassador of Canada to the Czech Republic in August 2013. Figure skating career * J = Junior level Jelinek competed as a pair skater with his sister, Maria. They are the 1962 World Champions, the 1961 North American national champions, and 1961-1962 Canadian national champions. They represented Canada at the 1960 Winter Olympics, where they placed 4th. After they won the World Championships in 1962, the Jelineks retired from competition, and toured professionally with Ice Capades. In late 1963, Jelinek became engaged to Darlene Streich, an American ice dancer who went on to win the U.S. Championships in that discipline in 1964. ...
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Antonín Jelínek
Antonín Jelínek (born 4 November 1956) is a Czech wrestler Wrestling is a series of combat sports involving grappling-type techniques such as clinch fighting, throws and takedowns, joint locks, pins and other grappling holds. Wrestling techniques have been incorporated into martial arts, combat spor .... He competed in the men's Greco-Roman 52 kg at the 1980 Summer Olympics. References 1956 births Living people Czech male sport wrestlers Olympic wrestlers for Czechoslovakia Wrestlers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Chomutov {{CzechRepublic-wrestling-bio-stub ...
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